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[quote]The need for a religion to spread in order to survive. Any religion where the believers don't feel the need to convert the world quickly dies off.[/quote]
Judaism would argue with your comment.
Jews do not actively attempt to find new converts.
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[quote]ETA: German, France, Nordic countries and Austria base fines on wealth. [/quote]
If you want to live in a European socialist land of nuts,
I simply suggest that you move there.
I do not want any part of Europe....

Wikipedia provides the following:
Although during his life McDonogh was an infamous miser,[9] he left the bulk of his fortune—close to $2 million[10]—to the cities of Baltimore and New Orleans for the purpose of building public schools for poor children—specifically, white and freed black childre...

The USA did NOT have an income tax prior to 1910.
The USA expected its citizens to make their own lives and its citizens did not expect cradle to grave coddling from its government paid for by the rich...
Just Saying.... ...

Prior to 1997 or 1998, Nebraska was able to give out 1 scholarship to a deserving recipient in ach county.
Many, ended up as walk-on line men.
Just saying.
It was sorta like TOPS was for LSU baseball back in the 1990s......

[quote]And no, Mel Ott did not go to LSU (drafted out of Gretna HS), but he is likely the best baseball player ever from the state of La.[/quote]
Agreed.
Joe Bill Adcock as the 2nd best followed by Ron Guidry and Joey Bell.
Next, was Al Dark.
Mel Parnell was a good left handed pitcher fo...

[quote]You do realize that your article says that polar ice caps have decreased by 10% since 1979 right?[/quote]
Can you read?
The article said that it decreased by 10% from 2004 to early 2012.
THEN, it rebounded quickly and is now 5% greater than in 1979.
Reading comprehension problem o...

[quote]People (younger, mostly?) believe that the American system guarantees equality of outcomes, instead of the originally intended equality of opportunity.[/quote]
Most likely due to the talking points mantra of the Socialist Democratic Party of the USA....